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Namibia's new environment minister pushes to boost revenue through gambling and lotteries Namibia RegulationNewly appointed Minister of Environment and Tourism, Indileni Daniel, has announced plans to fully operationalize the lottery and gambling industries as part of efforts to drive economic growth and generate revenue for the national treasury.April 5, 2025
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Ghana’s President Mahama delivers on tax cut promise Ghana RegulationOn April 2, President John Dramani Mahama signed into law a series of legislative bills abolishing several controversial taxes, including the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), Betting Tax, and Emissions Tax.April 4, 2025
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Colombia's Fecoljuegos challenges misconceptions on gaming taxation Latin America RegulationThe Colombian Federation of Gaming Entrepreneurs (Fecoljuegos) has firmly rejected recent claims suggesting that the legal gaming industry benefits from fiscal privileges or subsidies.April 3, 2025
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India’s online gaming laws in limbo amid court battle India RegulationThe Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has informed the Madras High Court that the provisions related to online gaming under India's Information Technology (IT) Rules, 2021 are currently unenforceable because no self-regulatory bodies (SRBs) have been designated under the rules.April 1, 2025
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Uganda proposes UGX 110M fine for betting firms evading payment system Uganda RegulationThe Ugandan government has introduced a proposal to impose stringent penalties on casinos, sports betting, and gaming companies that fail to integrate with the Bank of Uganda’s centralized payments system for stakes and winnings.March 31, 2025
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Colombia introduces new slot machine regulations for non-gambling venues Latin America RegulationColjuegos has updated the legal framework governing Electronic Slot Machines (METs) in Colombia, modifying Resolution to regulate their operation in non-gambling establishments.March 27, 2025
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Uganda's lottery watchdog joins Makerere to shut down student betting Uganda RegulationMakerere University's Guild leadership and the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board of Uganda (NLGRB) signed a pivotal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).March 26, 2025
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Paraguay's Gambling Association urges caution on new gaming law implementation Latin America RegulationOn March 24, 2025, The Asociación Paraguaya de Operadores de Juegos de Azar (Paraguayan Association of Gambling Operators) has urged caution in implementing the recently approved gambling law that aims to demonopolize the industry.March 25, 2025
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India blocks over 1,000 gambling websites in 2024 India RegulationUnion Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced that the Indian government has significantly escalated its efforts to combat online gambling, with 1,097 betting and gambling websites blocked in 2024 alone.March 21, 2025
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Colombia's AsoJuegos challenges government's 19% VAT on online betting deposits Latin America RegulationThe Colombian Association of Gaming Operators (Asojuegos) has raised concerns over the government’s proposed 19% VAT on online gambling deposits, warning it could drive players and operators to illegal platforms.March 19, 2025